MADISON , Wis.– The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced today that Erin Libecki is the new leader of the Commercial Lending team. As Director of Commercial Lending, Libecki and her team will focus on deploying capital and resources
Madison, WI (July 22, 2025) – Congress has slashed funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, or CPB. The independent agency distributes funding to help support a variety of noncommercial radio and TV stations, including NPR, PBS, and many Tribal and
PSC Encourages Utility Customers to Call PSC’s Consumer Affairs Bureau for Assistance MADISON – With the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory for east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin on July 23, 2025, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is
MADISON, Wis. — Recently, the Trump Administration submitted a request to the Wisconsin Elections Commission asking to provide them with Wisconsin’s current voter registration list, including both inactive and active voters, potentially revealing sensitive information. Representative Snodgrass issued the following
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-partisan, non-profit service and advocacy organization with members and affiliates across twenty-nine states issued the following statement following vandalism in the Little Village Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois this weekend. Statement by National President Darryl
MADISON, Wis. – Representative Priscilla A. Prado released the following statement regarding suspicious activity at her residence: “Late last night, a disturbance occurred at my residence. Authorities have been notified and are actively investigating this situation. I am grateful that no
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and trappers that less than two weeks remain to apply for bobcat and fisher permits or a chance to hunt sharp-tailed grouse this fall. The harvest of bobcat and fisher is
MILWAUKEE, WI, July 22, 2025 – At a time when digital threats are escalating and data breaches dominate headlines, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education is offering a new, fully online Cybersecurity Certificate designed to empower professionals with
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have reintroduced Dillon’s Law, a bipartisan bill that incentivizes states to empower “good Samaritans” to save lives in critical moments. The legislation encourages trained individuals to administer epinephrine
Bipartisan bill inspired by Sturgeon Bay, WI veteran who served in Operation End Sweep to clear mines from Vietnam WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan bill to honor veterans who
Milwaukee — On Wednesday, August 6, a coalition of 11 Milwaukee organizations, facilitated by the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County (LWVMC), will gather between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at Ezekiel Gillespie Park, located at 2478 N. 14th St., to commemorate the 60th
Legislation from Dem lawmakers would create new regulations and licensing requirements for cryptocurrency kiosks, which bill authors say have led to “a shocking amount” of fraud. These self-service machines are used to buy and sell digital currencies, and have become
Madison — Today, Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D–Green Bay) and Sen. Chris Larson (D–Milwaukee) introduced legislation to bring common-sense accountability to how the Wisconsin State Legislature hires private attorneys and spends taxpayer dollars. The bill, LRB-3546, would require a vote of approval by
It involved only 193 ballots but ‘undermines public confidence in elections.’
PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN — July 17, 2025As local hospitals close their doors and school funding remains uncertain, Lisa White knows western Wisconsin deserves better representation in Madison. The accomplished businesswoman and lifelong Grant County resident officially announced her candidacy for Wisconsin’s
Republican candidate for governor seems to have come from nowhere. Why the secrecy?
Let’s insist that the non-stories pushed by the MAGA zealots are not front and center in the looming governor and congressional races in Wisconsin.
Decision neutering lawmakers’ power to block agency rules means administrative state takes precedence over elected officials.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 15. The Recycling Excellence Award showcases and celebrates outstanding recycling efforts, innovation and performance
How AI’s environmental costs hit Black communities hardest.
MADISON , Wis.– The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced today that Erin Libecki is the new leader of the Commercial Lending team. As Director of Commercial Lending, Libecki and her team will focus on deploying capital and resources to finance multifamily affordable housing and business development projects throughout
Madison, WI (July 22, 2025) – Congress has slashed funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, or CPB. The independent agency distributes funding to help support a variety of noncommercial radio and TV stations, including NPR, PBS, and many Tribal and independent community broadcasters across the country. Created in 1967, the
PSC Encourages Utility Customers to Call PSC’s Consumer Affairs Bureau for Assistance MADISON – With the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory for east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin on July 23, 2025, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is reminding customers of utility disconnection laws and providing tips to
MADISON, Wis. — Recently, the Trump Administration submitted a request to the Wisconsin Elections Commission asking to provide them with Wisconsin’s current voter registration list, including both inactive and active voters, potentially revealing sensitive information. Representative Snodgrass issued the following statement: “Time and time again, the integrity of Wisconsin’s elections
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-partisan, non-profit service and advocacy organization with members and affiliates across twenty-nine states issued the following statement following vandalism in the Little Village Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois this weekend. Statement by National President Darryl Morin: “Forward Latino is outraged by the hateful vandalism that
MADISON, Wis. – Representative Priscilla A. Prado released the following statement regarding suspicious activity at her residence: “Late last night, a disturbance occurred at my residence. Authorities have been notified and are actively investigating this situation. I am grateful that no one was injured. “This has been a deeply unsettling experience,
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and trappers that less than two weeks remain to apply for bobcat and fisher permits or a chance to hunt sharp-tailed grouse this fall. The harvest of bobcat and fisher is regulated through a special permitting system, and harvest permits are awarded
MILWAUKEE, WI, July 22, 2025 – At a time when digital threats are escalating and data breaches dominate headlines, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education is offering a new, fully online Cybersecurity Certificate designed to empower professionals with the knowledge and skills to protect critical information. This flexible,
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have reintroduced Dillon’s Law, a bipartisan bill that incentivizes states to empower “good Samaritans” to save lives in critical moments. The legislation encourages trained individuals to administer epinephrine in schools during emergencies. Currently, the administration of this medication
Bipartisan bill inspired by Sturgeon Bay, WI veteran who served in Operation End Sweep to clear mines from Vietnam WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan bill to honor veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep with the Vietnam Service Medal.
Milwaukee — On Wednesday, August 6, a coalition of 11 Milwaukee organizations, facilitated by the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County (LWVMC), will gather between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at Ezekiel Gillespie Park, located at 2478 N. 14th St., to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) with its theme entitled,
Legislation from Dem lawmakers would create new regulations and licensing requirements for cryptocurrency kiosks, which bill authors say have led to “a shocking amount” of fraud. These self-service machines are used to buy and sell digital currencies, and have become much more widespread in recent years. A cosponsorship memo for
Madison — Today, Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D–Green Bay) and Sen. Chris Larson (D–Milwaukee) introduced legislation to bring common-sense accountability to how the Wisconsin State Legislature hires private attorneys and spends taxpayer dollars. The bill, LRB-3546, would require a vote of approval by the full Assembly, Senate, or Legislature before entering into contracts
It involved only 193 ballots but ‘undermines public confidence in elections.’
PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN — July 17, 2025As local hospitals close their doors and school funding remains uncertain, Lisa White knows western Wisconsin deserves better representation in Madison. The accomplished businesswoman and lifelong Grant County resident officially announced her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 17th State Senate District back in February. She is bringing
Republican candidate for governor seems to have come from nowhere. Why the secrecy?
Let’s insist that the non-stories pushed by the MAGA zealots are not front and center in the looming governor and congressional races in Wisconsin.
Decision neutering lawmakers’ power to block agency rules means administrative state takes precedence over elected officials.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 15. The Recycling Excellence Award showcases and celebrates outstanding recycling efforts, innovation and performance for communities, tribes, nonprofits, schools and businesses throughout Wisconsin. Food
How AI’s environmental costs hit Black communities hardest.